Jaipur Shopping Tips - What to Buy and Where

There are some cities that leave you bedazzled, some make you fall in love, some cities amaze while some inspire. And then there is a city like Jaipur; it captivates, mesmerizes and resonates within you. Its cobbled streets, houses lined with a dash of pink, the aura of the Rajputana and the culture that has bred over thousands of years leaves us moved.

There is so much you could absorb in this city; and something extremely eccentric with Jaipur- its array of textiles and art! Shopping in Jaipur is one of the therapeutic experiences that will complete your sojourn in the pink city.

And while we are at that, here is the list of top 14 shopping places in Jaipur:

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2. Gem Palace

Where: MI Road

What: A heritage jewellery store belonging to the Kasliwal family, the gem palace operates since 1852. Perfect amalgamation of the old and the contemporary designs in jewellery that will make you feel like a Royale. Starting Price: On Request

5. Riddhi Siddhi Textiles

Where: Laxmi Nath Chowk

What: What may appear as an ordinary textile shop, this one is replete of stunning designs in Afgani clutches, block-print fabric kurtas and bed-throws with beautiful embroidery. Starting Price: 200 INR

7. Jaipur Blue Pottery Art Centre

8. Badi Chaupar

Where: Manak Chowk

What: An important city square and a bustling market place for local artisans, jewellers and craftsmen, Badi Chaupar offers diverse range of attractive Mojaris, lac and Jaipur bangles and striking Salwar-Suits.Starting Price: 50 INR

9. Busy Bazaar

Where: Link Road

What: Bed Covers and Salwar-Suit materials in Sanganeri prints, bagru prints and batik prints is a good place for shopping in Jaipur. Bhandej suits are a must-pick.Starting Price: 500 INR

11. Johari Bazaar

Where: Johari Bazar street

What: The heaven of tie-and-die fabrics and Jadao jewellery, Johari Bazar is where you will find some of them best leheriya sarees is the best place for shopping in Jaipur. Buy a plain saree and adorn it with the embroidered blouses and borders. Best known for wedding shopping, the jewel-toned fabric has panache that won’t go unnoticed. Jaipuri quilts are a must-buy. Starting Price: 500 INR

12. Gopal Ji ka Rasta

Where: Johari Bazar intersection

What: Dotted with gem traders, the ombré stones sold here are head-turners! While the sapphires and tourmalines are little heavy on the pocket, you can also do guilt-free shopping of gorgeous artificial jewellery.Starting Price: 500 INR

14. Chandapole Bazar

Where: Chandpole Bazar Road

What: A tour through this bazaar will leave you spell-bounded! Walk to the Khazane Walon ka Rasta (Street of treasures) and Silvaton ka Mohalla (Street of creases) to witness the marble sculptors chisel the huge white blocks of marble. Artificial mangtikas, jhumkas and anklets are a must-pick! Starting Price: 200 INR

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